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Werner heisenberg

Werner Heisenberg

By sgtbuck82

  • Werner Heisenberg, 5 Dec 1901-1 Feb 1976

    In mid 1925 Werner Heisenberg details the first solid theory of quantum mechanics with the help of Max Born and Pascual Jordan. Their description of "Quantum Jumps" replaced Bohr's description of "electron orbits."

  • Uncertainty Principle

    In 1927, Werner Heisenberg publishes a paper detailing the "uncertainty principle."

  • Nobel Prize

    For "the creation of quantum mechanics," Werner Heisenberg was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics, in 1932
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  • Appointed Director

    After World War 2 Werner Heisenberg was appointed the Director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics.